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by haynesjones66
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:40 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Tanks
Replies: 5
Views: 38

Re: Tanks

many tanks
by haynesjones66
Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:19 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Well you asked for another Ducati build
Replies: 707
Views: 79625

Re: Well you asked for another Ducati build

there is a douglas dragonfly online with a 400-4 motor. i actually have the very rusty remains of an ariel leader, no engine but a honda would fit nicely! although i have too much going on at the mo which is maybe just as well!
by haynesjones66
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VTR 1000 Good for the last hurrah?
Replies: 9
Views: 292

Re: VTR 1000 Good for the last hurrah?

i've seen a few bmw gs riders doing just that!
by haynesjones66
Tue Mar 19, 2024 5:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: VTR 1000 Good for the last hurrah?
Replies: 9
Views: 292

Re: VTR 1000 Good for the last hurrah?

as far as my aching joints are concerned, the storm is not the ideal bike for us elderly gentlemen, unless youre reasonably supple. which i'm not. however, i'm refusing to get rid of mine and trying to modify it to be more comfortable to ride. usual mods are flat bars and dropped pegs, but my proble...
by haynesjones66
Thu Mar 07, 2024 4:08 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Back again
Replies: 5
Views: 647

Re: Back again

or the right frame of mind...
by haynesjones66
Thu Mar 07, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: silly question
Replies: 3
Views: 356

Re: silly question

i suppose the pegs would scrape a lot quicker but i dont ride like i used to. the usual mod of zx9 pegs is a good idea but still too scrunched for me. cant afford a lower bike so modifying what i have
by haynesjones66
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:44 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday Yeti
Replies: 6
Views: 268

Re: Happy birthday Yeti

and a happy birthday from me!
by haynesjones66
Fri Mar 01, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Well you asked for another Ducati build
Replies: 707
Views: 79625

Re: Well you asked for another Ducati build

kind of looks like those CCM spitfire things, but a damn sight cheaper. looking forward to the finished article
by haynesjones66
Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:01 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: silly question
Replies: 3
Views: 356

silly question

i've been looking at lowering the footpegs on mine and there's a lot of info on here. but has anyone tried fitting varadero footpeg plates? just wondering.
by haynesjones66
Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: vtr project
Replies: 2
Views: 416

vtr project

just spotted a vtr project on ebay 355439069196. not sure if its someone on here but some useful bits on it for someone maybe
by haynesjones66
Wed Jan 24, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: cheap frame
Replies: 2
Views: 352

Re: cheap frame

that would have been fine, but my mrs says no. we're in windsor on the first feb weekend but she wants to get home early. bummer, but thanks for the offer


pete
by haynesjones66
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22380
Views: 1719049

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

ooh, thats nice!
by haynesjones66
Wed Jan 24, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: cheap frame
Replies: 2
Views: 352

cheap frame

any cheap frame and v5 out there, preferably along the m4 from west wales to londinium? ta!
by haynesjones66
Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:26 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Well you asked for another Ducati build
Replies: 707
Views: 79625

Re: Well you asked for another Ducati build

youre a star, thanks!

pete